Legal Opinion

Hopkins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 4, 1982No. 81-1731PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

413 So.2d 443 (1982)

James Leroy HOPKINS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81-1731.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 4, 1982.

James Leroy Hopkins, in pro. per.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Theda R. James, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before NESBITT, DANIEL S. PEARSON, and JORGENSON, JJ.

2Per curiam

When a petitioner alleges ineffective assistance of counsel, unless the motion and the files and record in the case conclusively show that he is not entitled to relief, the petitioner is entitled to an evidentiary hearing on his motion. Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850. Meeks v. State, 382…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Michelson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Meeks v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  4. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Whitehead v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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4Cited by2 opinions

  1. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  2. Chapman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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